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Vladimir Prelog
Full Name of the recipient | Vladimir Prelog |
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Award | Nobel Prize in Chemistry |
Year of Award | 1975 |
Share in Award | 50.0% |
Award Shared with | John Warcup Cornforth (50.0%) |
Motivation for the Award | for his research into the stereochemistry of organic molecules and reactions |
Affiliation at the Time of Award | Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology), Zurich, Switzerland |
Place of Birth | Sarajevo, Austria-Hungary (now known as Bosnia and Herzegovina BIH) |
Date of Birth | 23 July 1906 |
Age at the time of Award | 68 years |
Place of Death | Zurich, Switzerland CHE |
Date of Death | 7 January 1998 |